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John Naylor

John Naylor[1, 2, 3]

Male 1835 - 1897  (62 years)

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  • Name John Naylor 
    Relationshipwith George William Craxford
    Born 3 Nov 1835  Pinxton, Derbyshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Christened 21 Feb 1836  South Normanton, Derbyshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1841  Woodhouse, South Normanton, Derbyshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1851  (32), Birchwood Chapel, Somercotes, Derbyshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1861  (8), Normanton Common, South Normanton, Derbyshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Occupation 1861 
    Coal Miner 
    Residence Between 1865 and 1878  56, Cotes Park, Alfreton, Derbyshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1880 
    Colliery Manager 
    Residence 1891  Cotes Park, Alfreton, Derbyshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Occupation 1896  Cotes Park No1 & 2 mine, Alfreton, Derbyshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Under Manager at colliery 
    • 1896: These deep mine pits employed 256 workers underground and 54 on the surface
    Died 27 Nov 1897  Cotes Park, Alfreton, Derbyshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cause: Influenza, pneumonia 
    Buried Dec 1897  St Michael and All Angels, South Normanton, Derbyshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I193  Extended Craxford Family | The maternal side of Newfloridian's tree TEAL pages I179 (Walter Cook) + I193 (John Naylor)
    Last Modified 2 Nov 2017 

    Father John Naylor,   b. 1808, Golden Valley, Derbyshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1881, Pinxton, Derbyshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Ann Haywood,   b. Abt 1808, Riddings, Derbyshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1891  (Age ~ 82 years) 
    Married 24 May 1830 
    Census Returns
    RG: Naylor John (1841) and family
    RG: Naylor John (1841) and family
    The district is noted to be Normanton Woodhouse. Living with the family is John Haywood, a miner, presumed to be Ann Naylor's brother.
    Naylor John      Head M 30 Coal miner Born this county
    Naylor Ann Wife M 30 Born this county
    Naylor Mary Dau S 10 Born this county
    Naylor Joseph Son S 8 Born this county
    Naylor John Son S 5 Born this county
    Naylor Elizabeth Dau S 2 Born this county
    Haywood John Lodg S 25 Coal miner Born this county +
    + The heading of this column reads "Whether born in Scotland, Ireland or foreign parts"
    Ref: England Census HO107 195 Mansfield Blackwell 17 4 2
    RG: Naylor, John (1851) and family
    RG: Naylor, John (1851) and family
    The family of John and Ann Naylor. They are resident at Birchwood, Pinxton, Derbyshire.
    Naylor John   M Head 44 Coal Miner Golden Valley
    Naylor Ann M Wife 42 Derby Riddings
    Naylor Mary S Dau 20 Golden Valley
    Naylor Joseph S Son 18 Coal Miner Golden Valley
    Naylor John S Son 15 Coal Miner S Normanton
    Naylor Thomas S Son 8 Scholar S Normanton

    HO107/2123 Mansfield Worksop 4a 322 9
    Family ID F512  Group Sheet,  Family chart

    Family Ann Cotterill,   b. 1836, South Normanton, Derbyshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Mar 1909, South Normanton, Derbyshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 24 Apr 1854  St Helen's Church, Pinxton, Derbyshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    • Reference:
    Witnesses 24 Apr 1854 
    Joseph Naylor (his brother) 
    Children 
     1. Joseph Naylor,   b. 2 Oct 1855, South Normanton, Derbyshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Feb 1942, South Normanton, Derbyshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
     2. Thomas Naylor,   b. 14 Aug 1857, South Normanton, Derbyshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1955  (Age 97 years)
     3. Bessey Naylor,   b. 11 Jul 1861, South Normanton, Derbyshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jul 1861, South Normanton, Derbyshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     4. Edwin Naylor,   b. 10 Jun 1863, South Normanton, Derbyshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1933, Ilkeston, Derbyshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
     5. Mary Naylor,   b. 6 Jul 1865, Cotes Park, Alfreton, Derbyshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Sep 1940, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     6. John Henry Naylor,   b. 19 Jul 1867, Cotes Park, Alfreton, Derbyshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Alfred Naylor,   b. 4 Mar 1869, Cotes Park, Alfreton, Derbyshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Maurice Naylor,   b. 20 Jul 1871, Cotes Park, Alfreton, Derbyshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1948, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     9. Arthur Naylor,   b. 19 Oct 1872, Cotes Park, Alfreton, Derbyshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1963  (Age 90 years)
     10. Miriam Naylor,   b. 18 May 1879, Cotes Park, Alfreton, Derbyshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 May 1916, Northampton, Northamptonshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 37 years)
    Photos
    John and Ann Naylor
    John and Ann Naylor
    Parents of seven sons and three daughters (one died young)
    John and Ann Naylor and family
    John and Ann Naylor and family
    This photograph was taken shortly after youngest son Arthur was born (and predates Miriam)
    REAR: Joseph (18); Thomas (16)
    MIDDLE: Mary (7); John (8); Ann Naylor with Arthur; John; Alfred (4)
    FRONT: Edwin (10); Maurice (2)
    The sons and daughters of John and Ann Naylor
    The sons and daughters of John and Ann Naylor
    Standing: Tom, Joe, Jack, Arthur, Ted*, Maurice, Alfred
    Seated: Miriam & Mary
    (* ?Edwin)
    “Precious Promises”
    “Precious Promises”
    A volume of religious tracts presented to Eliza Cotterill in 1862. A visitor to the Naylor family?
    “The Mind Of Jesus”
    “The Mind Of Jesus”
    A book of religious tracts dedicated to Mary Naylor - 1857
    “The Mind Of Jesus” - Title Plate
    “The Mind Of Jesus” - Title Plate
    The volume of religious tracts dedicated to Mary Naylor - 1857. There is also a poem by Anna Cleaves - 'At Rest' pinned to the flyleaf
    “The Mind Of Jesus” - Dedication
    “The Mind Of Jesus” - Dedication
    The dedication is to 'Mary Naylor - 1857'
    BMD Certificates
    MC: Naylor, John (1854) and Ann Cotterill
    MC: Naylor, John (1854) and Ann Cotterill
    John Naylor was Newfloridian's maternal great grandfather
    Census Returns
    RG: Naylor, John (1871) and family
    RG: Naylor, John (1871) and family
    The address given is 56 Coates Park, Alfreton
    The family consists of John and Ann Naylor and children Joseph (15), Thomas (13), Edwin (7), Mary (5), John H (3) and Alfred (2).
    Like his father Joseph is already a miner.
    RG10/3590 2 39 39
    RG: Naylor, John (1881) and family
    RG: Naylor, John (1881) and family
    The family is still in residence at Coates Park, Alfreton. Consists of John and Ann Naylor with children Edwin, John, Alfred, Maurice, Arthur and Miriam (on the next page). This is a very poor quality scan and the transcriber has mistaken the initial 'N' for a 'T' listing the family name as Taylor.
    Naylor John    M Head 45 Under manager  Alfreton
    Naylor Ann M Wife 44 S Normanton
    Naylor Edwin S Son 17 Colliery clerk S Normanton
    Naylor John H S Son 13 Coal miner Alfreton
    Naylor Alfred S Son 12 Alfreton
    Naylor Maurice S Son 9 Scholar Alfreton
    Naylor Arthur S Son 8 Scholar Alfreton
    Naylor Miriam S Dau 1 Alfreton

    RG11/3416 Belper Alfreton 2 34 20
    RG: Naylor, John (1881) and family (2)
    RG: Naylor, John (1881) and family (2)
    The second page of the 1881 census return
    RG: Naylor, John (1891) and family
    RG: Naylor, John (1891) and family
    In residence at Cotes Park are John Naylor, his wife Ann and children Mary (25), Alfred (22), Maurice (19), Arthur (18) and Miriam (11)
    Ref: RG12/2650 5 117 8
    Last Modified 16 Jan 2009 
    Family ID F61  Group Sheet,  Family chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 3 Nov 1835 - Pinxton, Derbyshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 21 Feb 1836 - South Normanton, Derbyshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 24 Apr 1854 - St Helen's Church, Pinxton, Derbyshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Between 1865 and 1878 - 56, Cotes Park, Alfreton, Derbyshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1891 - Cotes Park, Alfreton, Derbyshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Influenza, pneumonia - 27 Nov 1897 - Cotes Park, Alfreton, Derbyshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - Dec 1897 - St Michael and All Angels, South Normanton, Derbyshire Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location/Street       : District/Village       : City/Town       : County/State       : Country       : Not Set

  • Photos
    John Naylor
    John Naylor
    Husband of Ann Cotterill of South Normanton

    BMD Certificates
    DC: Naylor, John (1897)
    DC: Naylor, John (1897)
    Our great grandfather.

    Headstones
    HS: Naylor, John and Ann
    HS: Naylor, John and Ann
    She was born Ann Cotterill
    In
    Memoriam
    John Naylor
    Of Cotes Park Colliery
    Died on Nov 27th 1897
    Aged 62 Years
    Also
    In Loving Memory
    Of Ann Naylor
    Beloved Wife of Above
    Died March 12th 1908
    In her 72nd Year
    Some of her last words were:
    "Nothing in my hand I bring
    Simply to thy cross I cling"


    His last words were:
    "Vain delusive world adieu"
    "Going home to Jesus, Victory, Victory"
    "Come Lord Jesus, Come Quickly"

    Wills & Probate
    WILL: NAYLOR, JOHN (1898)
    WILL: NAYLOR, JOHN (1898)
    The will was signed in February 1896
    Derby Diocesan Record Office. Wills Index 1858-1928. M816 1898 page 121

    A transcript of this document will can be found at The Last Will and Testament of John Naylor 1835-1897

  • Sources 
    1. [S27] 1871 England Census.

    2. [S243] Personal Communication: Margaret Brookes.

    3. [S244] Personal information: Margaret Brookes.

    4. [S7] Personal Ancestry File: Charlotte Stubbs Mann, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 7206959 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S242] Pinxton Parish Records, Derbyshire.

    6. [S26] 1861 England Census, Mansfield Blackwell RG9/2425 4 45 2 (Reliability: 4).

    7. [S17] 1891 England Census, Mansfield Blackwell RG12/2650 5 117 8 (Reliability: 3).

    8. [S77] Coal Mines Regulation Act: Derbyshire 1896, Peak District Mines Historical Society Ltd. (Reliability: 3).

    9. [S4] England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983, Mansfield 7b 97 (AMJ 1854) (Reliability: 4).


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